AGA Technical Review on the Role of Probiotics in the Management of Gastrointestinal
Disorders - Gastroenterology Skip to Main Content Advertisement Gastroenterology American …

(AGA) on the role of probiotics in the management of gastrointestinal disorders. The
guideline was developed by the AGA Institute's Clinical Guidelines Committee and …

The use of probiotics and prebiotics as therapeutic agents for gastrointestinal disorders is
rapidly moving into the “mainstream.” Mechanisms of action explain the therapeutic effects …

Goossens D, Jonkers D, Stobberingh E, van den Bogaard A, Russel M, Stockbrügger R.
Probiotics in gastroenterology: indications and future perspectives. Scand 3 Gastroenterol …

Probiotics are live microbial organisms that are present in foods or dietary supplements and
that confer health benefits to the host when ingested in sufficient quantities. Probiotics can …

Background In the United States, there has been a recent increase in research investigating
the therapeutic capacities of probiotics in human disease and an accompanying increase in …

There is presently a lack of well conducted clinical trials demonstrating any significant
benefits of probiotics in humans. With the exception of diarrhoea due to rotavirus infection in …

Background Evidence suggests that the gut microbiota play an important role in
gastrointestinal problems. Aim To give clinicians a practical reference guide on the role of …

The present paper summarizes the consensus views of a group of 9 European clinicians
and scientists on the current state of scientific knowledge on probiotics, covering those areas …

Perturbation of bacterial microflora of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract may play an important
role in the pathophysiology of some GI disorders. Probiotics have been used as a treatment …